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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1912

Page

7

Taft Gains 48 Votes In Key State Contests

Arkansas Florida and Georgia contests awarded to the President. Roosevelt men push consent while only one test ballot is taken. Indiana contest to be considered by the Republican National Committee at today's session.

Indiana Republican National Committee Chicago Arkansas Florida Georgia Roosevelt Taft Burman Kentucky California Col. Roosevelt Johnson Committee On Baltimore

Taft Gains Across Several U.S. District Delegates

In a fragmented report, Taft gains are noted across multiple districts including Arkansas Florida and mentions of delegates at large with gains in the first and second districts and other district totals. The brief lists districts such as Third Fourth Fifth and Seventh with intermittent references to Taft.

Arkansas Florida

Taft gains in southern delegates as Indiana contest looms

In Chicago the Republican committee awarded 72 delegates over two days, adding 48 from Arkansas Florida and Georgia to Taft while Roosevelt gains stalled. Indiana becomes the next battlefield with contests over New York’s Towne illness noted.

Senator Dixon Looks Out In Montana Hotel Window

Senator Dixon of Montana Roosevelt manager sits at his hotel window smiling, ready for a hard fight for his candidate as he watches the campaign scene unfold.

Dixon Montana Roosevelt

Political currents and nominating prospects in 1908 races

A sweeping political roundup notes Governor candidates in New York and Minnesota activists, Roosevelts bid, Bryan and Taft factions, and the looming Democratic and Republican conventions. It discusses potential platforms, possible third terms, and regional divides shaping the nominating contests.

Paynter Out of Place Among Republicans in Chicago

Senator T. H. Paynter of Kentucky visited the Congress hotel in Chicago on private business and found himself a lone Democrat among a swarm of Republicans who suspected him as a potential enemy scout.

T. H. Paynter Kentucky Chicago Congress Hotel

The Only Drawbacks Dance Conversation

A brief overheard exchange shows a man and a woman discussing dancing. The man jokes that music unsettles him and that the girl interferes, revealing a playful, social moment in a crowded setting.

Meritol Tonic Digestive Ad

Meritol Tonic Digestive described as a great rejuvenator and builder that tones the system improves appetite aids digestion and cleanses impurities. Promotes Lenmon's Pharmacy as the source.

Meritol Lenmon

A Bit Hot but Loyal Message From India

A girl away in India for New Year writes to her devout mother that it is very hot and she perspires a lot yet she remains a member of the Church of England. The note reflects religious loyalty amid tropical heat.

India Church of England

Foley Kidney Pills Earn Endorsement for Kidney Trouble Relief

Mr Kavie of Rochester says Foley Kidney Pills gave prompt relief from long standing kidney trouble. Lemmon's Pharmacy reports the endorsement as convincing evidence of the pills' curative qualities.

Charles Sable Cook St Rochester N. Y Foley Kavie Lemmon

Meritel White Liniment Ad Promotes Pain Relief

A testimonial style notice touts Meritel White Liniment as a superior fifty cent investment for muscular rheumatic pains swellings lameness and general soreness. Lemmon's Pharmacy endorses its use as an effective pain killer.

Meritel Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Few Satisfied Doers Try To Improve The World

A reflective remark notes that only a small group discontent with the world takes action to improve it. It underscores a call to constructive effort rather than complaint.

City Bus Line Inquiry Seeks Street End Number

The note asks for the street end number for the city bus line at Carlap with a contact at 589 Black and a prompt response promised by Pranab Rogers. It requests the precise street end as the needed detail.

Carlap Pranab Rogers Steet

Meritel Pile Remedy Sold at Lemmon's Pharmacy

The notice states Lemmon's Pharmacy is the sole agent in the city for Meritel Pile Remedy and guarantees every package. It emphasizes success beyond expectations and urges residents to obtain the remedy through the pharmacy.

Washington Lemmon

Sunrise quip highlights New York mornings

A New York Ledger item captures a brief urban exchange about a sunrise, one resident noting a fine dawn while another jokes about being in bed before sunrise, reflecting casual daily life in the city.

New York New York Ledger

Buy Only the Best Cough Remedy Says Wis Woman

H L Blomquist of Esdaile Wisconsin reports his wife finds Foley's Honey and Tar Compound the best cough cure on the market. She has tried various kinds but Poley's gives the best result of all Lemmon's Pharmacy

H. L. Blomquist Esdaile Wis Foley Poley Lemmon

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Card Ad

A medicinal card certifies Foley's Honey and Tar Compound contains no opiates or habit forming drugs and stresses its healing qualities for coughs colds and throat chest lung irritations. The genuine product comes in a yellow package from Lemmons Pharmacy.

Foley Lemmons Pharmacy

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